The French president made the comments yesterday at a ceremony attended by UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer

The provocative painting of Roman god of desire will travel from Berlin in 2025

The London institution says ancient clay drum is in the US but future venues are unconfirmed

The decision comes after the chairman of the UK institution reiterated his desire to reach an agreement with Greece over the Parthenon Marbles

The National Gallery of Victoria’s Pharaoh exhibition will open next year with 500 pieces from the London institution's permanent collection

The painting of the striking Polynesian man, recently bought jointly by London's National Portrait Gallery and the J. Paul Getty Museum, may travel to the South Pacific to be shown in Tahiti

While the collection is out of the UK, works by Joan Mitchell on loan from the Fondation Louis Vuitton will hang in its place

Beating the most popular paid-for exhibition on home turf, it has been a big win for the museum—but ethical questions linger

Shrewsbury Arts Trail in the west of England has secured the works on loan from the Swiss-based Dalí Universe

Admired by Henry Moore and Picasso, A'a has just gone on show at Tahiti's main museum

A plan to show the €75m “Garden at Auvers” in the village inn where the artist died has been halted at the last minute, although hopefully temporarily

Sotheby's is reportedly offering new securities service as art and finance worlds increasingly converge

The full list of paintings to be shown in the ambitious retrospective next year was announced at a press briefing in New York

Officials will loan the ancient sculptures only if they are returned to London

Cultural understanding “cancelled” as Russia withdraws from 1998 memorandum and museums wind down “all direct communications and collaborative work”

Among the pieces are the first Fabergé Egg and a golden cigarette box made for the Rothschild family, which were both acquired by the oligarch Viktor Vekselberg

Around 200 valuable works had to be sent in five convoys of six trucks across Europe as war in Ukraine hampers shipping

The return of the Easter Egg on loan to the UK from Viktor Vekselberg’s Panamanian company could well now be complicated

The work is held at the Ludwig Museum in St. Petersburg, making it "impossible" to be shown in the Biennale's main exhibition

Works were on loan to a blockbuster exhibition at the Fondation Louis Vuitton in Paris

Ukrainian-born mining billionaire Viktor Vekselberg lent the first Imperial Easter egg to the London museum through his foundation

Museums in the UK, France, Austria and Spain recalled their works, effectively postponing the Moscow Kremlin Museums exhibition indefinitely

Imperial Fabergé eggs and Impressionist masterpieces are some of the works currently in shows in Europe

Famous Mattioli collection loan will make Museo del Novecento “undoubtedly the most important centre for Futurist art” when it goes on display next spring

The Uffizi Diffusi project aims to "scatter" works from the Florence museum's collection around overlooked sites across Tuscany on short term loans

Loan of over 100 works to future museum of Modern art encompasses Richter’s Birkenau series, the fruit of a decades-long quest for an artistic response to the Holocaust

To overcome travel restrictions, registrars are using Zoom and other technologies to monitor works on loan remotely

Gallery of Modern Art is sole venue for a show resulting from a skylight renovation project at the New York museum

Anonymous current and former staff members describe “hostile and chaotic work culture” under Salvador Salort-Pons

Londoners will have to wait even longer to see the National Gallery’s 60 touring masterpieces